Tripura Student Angel Chakma Dies After Racial Attack In Dehradun; CM Dhami Assures Strict Action

In a shocking alleged hate crime, 24-year-old Tripura student Angel Chakma died in Dehradun after being brutally attacked. The incident occurred on December 9 when Angel and his brother were reportedly subjected to racial slurs, including being called 'Chinese', by intoxicated men. The transcript reveals that Angel suffered severe injuries, including spinal cord damage and brain fissures, before succumbing two weeks later. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has spoken to the victim's father, promising strict action against the culprits. The report highlights the growing outrage and demands for justice, with candlelight marches held in Agartala. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has also condemned the incident, terming it a threat to India's unity. The India Today bureau report questions the societal mindset behind such recurring racial violence.